Tournament officials asked Maria Lampropulos to draw the number of hands left to play tonight, and she drew a five as players will see that many more hands before bagging up their chips.
2023 PokerStars EPT Prague

Patrik Jaros moved all in from middle position as Preben Stokkan asked how much he had.
"Two hundred," Jaros joked as he had 83,000. Stokkan called and the rest of the table got out of the way.
Patrik Jaros: K♦6♠
Preben Stokkan: A♣K♣
Both players hit top pair on the K♠10♣3♥ flop, while Stokkan also picked up a flush draw on the 2♣ turn. Jaros missed the 4♠ river and headed off to the payout desk near the end of the night.

Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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700,000
334,000
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334,000 |
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Eliminato |
Jiri Kocab in the hijack and Eduardo Lopes Pereira on the button raised each other and put all their chips in the middle preflop, with Lopes Pereira being the player at risk for approximately 200,000 chips.
Eduardo Lopes Pereira: A♦Q♥
Jiri Kocab: Q♦Q♣
Lopes Pereira didn't find the ace he needed on a 7♣8♥10♥7♠7♥ board, so he left the tournament area in 51st place for €18,260.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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820,000
190,000
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190,000 |
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Eliminato |

Grzegorz Glowny was in the small blind and got his last 148,000 in the middle against big blind Marco Regonaschi.
Grzegorz Glowny: A♦Q♦
Marco Regonaschi: A♥A♣
Glowny had run right into Regonaschi's aces as the flop came A♠K♠J♣. Regonaschi hit the last ace in the deck to make top set, while Glowny picked up a straight draw. The 9♥ fell on the turn, while the K♥ river improved Regonaschi to a full house.
Glowny, who won this event in March 2022, had to settle for a 52nd-place finish this time.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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620,000
178,000
|
178,000 |
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Eliminato | |
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Following an under the gun raise, Daniel Starmer moved all in from middle position, and Ran Ilani called all in for 249,000. The original raiser folded and the two players flipped their cards, with Ilani at risk.
Ran Ilani: K♣K♦
Daniel Starmer: A♠Q♥
The board ran out Q♦5♦4♣9♦K♥. Starmer paired his queen on the flop but remained behind. Ilani already had pocket kings and further improved to a set on the river. He won the pot and doubled up his stack.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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520,000
356,000
|
356,000 |
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205,000
121,000
|
121,000 |
Three-handed on a flop of 5♣J♣7♥, Steve O'Dwyer bet 50,000 from middle position and Max Neugebauer called in the small blind, while Eduardo Lopes Pereira folded the big blind.
Both players checked the 2♥ turn and the A♥ fell on the river. Neugebauer then bet 120,000 and O'Dwyer took about 30 seconds before calling.
Neugebauer showed K♣10♣ for a bluff and O'Dwyer turned over Q♥J♦ for a pair of jacks to win the pot.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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1,800,000
200,000
|
200,000 |
|
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1,060,000
170,000
|
170,000 |
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600,000
415,000
|
415,000 |
After Diogo Coelho opened to 24,000 from early position, Ferdinando D'Alessio to his left three-bet to 100,000. From the cutoff, Teun Mulder four-bet to 200,000. The button and the blinds folded, as well as Coelho.
Action back to him, D'Alessio shoved for 415,000 and Mulder snap-called.
Ferdinando D'Alessio: A♣K♠
Teun Mulder: K♥K♦
The dealer fanned a board of Q♣2♦8♣3♣8♠ which has no help for D'Alessio, who was eliminated.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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1,460,000
530,000
|
530,000 |
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480,000
287,000
|
287,000 |
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Eliminato |
Anton Bergstrom opened to 25,000 from the hijack and was called by Steve O'Dwyer on the button and Govert Metaal in the small blind.
Metall checked to Bergstrom on the A♦A♣A♠ flop and he continued for 20,000. O'Dwyer called and Metaal folded.
Bergstrom barreled for 62,000 on the 8♥ turn and O'Dwyer again called.
Both players checked after the 2♥ completed the board and Bergstrom tabled 7♣7♥. O'Dwyer couldn't beat it and mucked — awarding the pot to Bergstrom.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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1,600,000 | |
|
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970,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
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820,000
100,000
|
100,000 |
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Marius Kudzmanas opened the action in middle position to 25,000, but faced a raise to 65,000 from Dejan Jakovljevic in the hijack. The Lithuanian then four bet it to 170,000 and saw a call.
Kudzmanas led out on the 2♣4♦5♦ flop for 110,000. Jakovljevic pondered the call but ultimately, and rather reluctantly, folded his hand, awarding Kudzmanas a sizeable pot.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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1,116,000
15,000
|
15,000 |
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855,000
301,000
|
301,000 |

Around 150,000 was already in the middle as Ramon Colillas and Jon Kyte tangled again, this time going heads-up to a flop of 9♦K♠9♣.
Colillas had a bet of 125,000 in front of him from the hijack before Kyte reraised to 245,000 on the button. Colillas called and the 5♥ fell on the turn.
Both players checked and the K♥ fell on the river. Colillas then bet 75,000 and Kyte paused for around a minute before waving for the dealer to take his cards.
Giocatore | Chip | Avanzamento |
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1,850,000
400,000
|
400,000 |
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1,000,000
300,000
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300,000 |